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Galena from
Bluebell Mine, Riondel, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrrhotiteⓘ6 photos of Galena associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ4 photos of Galena associated with Quartz at this locality.
Knebeliteⓘ2 photos of Galena associated with Knebelite at this locality.
Arsenopyriteⓘ1 photo of Galena associated with Arsenopyrite at this locality.
Sideriteⓘ1 photo of Galena associated with Siderite at this locality.
Kutnohoriteⓘ1 photo of Galena associated with Kutnohorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bluebell Mine, Riondel, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:49614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:49614:6
GUID (UUID V4):d7c198a3-d6bf-4366-a23f-f6fa0f54d137
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘEarly Bird fluorite occurrence, Ainsworth, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘRose Pass Occurrence, Kootenay Lake area, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘChicago workings, La France Creek, Kootenay Lake, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘBoadicea claim, Robb Creek, Sandon, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘBeaver Mountain occurrence, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘMeteor Mine, Tobin Creek, Slocan, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘBondholder Group mine, Enterprise Creek, Slocan, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘDardanelles mine, Sandon, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘRambler-Cariboo Group mine, McGuigan Creek, Sandon, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘLucky Jim Mine, Zincton, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALIZED FRACTURES AT THE BLUEBELL MINE SITE, RIONDEL, BRITISH COLUMBIA DAVID P. MOYNIHAN† AND DAVID...Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada Abstract The Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit is located on the east...east side of Kootenay Lake in southeastern British Columbia. It is a fracture-controlled replacement deposit...southeastern British Columbia. Introduction The Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit is located in Riondel, on the eastern...shore of Kootenay Lake in southeastern British Columbia, western Canada (Fig. 1). It is hosted by Lower Cambrian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GalenaLead Isotope Data from SoutheasternBritish Columbia ANNE ANDREW, COLIN I. GODWIN, AND ALASTAIRJ. SINCLAIR...Vancouver, B.C.V6T2B4,Canada Abstract GalenaleadisotopedatafromAinsworth-Bluebell, Slocan,andMoyle campsin...s. The two-stageBluebellgrowthcurvethroughthe Bluebell datumprovidesan estimateof the uranium-poorlead...theCarmiandTillicumMountaingold-silver campsin south-central British Columbia,andthe GalenaHill silverveinsin the Yukon...depositsincludingthe major Sullivanmine, the large Bluebell deposit,andmanysilver-richveinsin the Slocancamp
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during Eocene extension, southeastern British Columbia, Canada GEORGES BEAUDOIN,“* B. E. TAYLOR,‘.’ and...Ontario, Canada KIN 6N5 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada KlA 0E8...Abstract-The Kokanee Range, southeastern British Columbia, Canada, contains more than 370 AgPb-Zn vein and...rocks. All deposits are in the hanging wall of the Slocan Lake Fault, an east-dipping low-angle normal fault...Regional isotopic zonations are controlled by the Slocan Lake Fault which channelled deep-seated hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NelsonBatholith and the KootenayArc, BritishColumbia,Canada P. H. R•.¾•o•.I)SAm) A. J. Abstract Absolutelead...isotopeabundancesare reported for galenasfrom Sullivan mine and mineral depositsin various parts of the Kootenayarc...relativelyhigh M•.•*. depositsin Slocanand Ainsworth mining Pb/U ratio, and it is therefore,unlikelythat in...batholithformation Nelson Batholith in south-central British Columbia, has contributedsignificantamountsof radiogenic...suggestion abundantin rocks of the Upper Triassic Slocan has been questionedin some cases (e.g., Fyles,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
waters: An example from the Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit, British Columbia, Canada* A. CHANGKAKOTI’,J. GRAY’... Edmonton, Canada T6G 251 2Department of Geology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada T6G 2E3 (Received...extracted from quartz samples of the Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit, British Columbia. The results demonstrate that...source of the elements. The Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit in southern British Columbia was chosen for investigation...by R. D. Morton just prior to the closure of the mine. (iii) New results might help to resolve uncertainties
Book
* GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA CANADIAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION m...Cook GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA CANADIAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION *>...*> ****** ŠGeological Association of Canada Printed in Canada This publication is available by mail...the Geological Survey of Canada: Editors: R. I. Thompson; Cordilleran Division, Vancouver, B.C. D. G....geological discovery and development in western Canada is highlighted in this volume of field guides.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manchester Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production...number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...and wurtzite. Pseudomorphs of sphalerite after galena, tetrahedrite, barite, and calcite have been found;...crystals to 2 cm associated with blue fluorite, galena, and water-clear gypsum have been found in recent...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the
Journal (issue)
Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. GOLD—1.4 oz. mass, large crystals...dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. KRISTALLE Wayne and Dona...97 7 feature articles publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution editor...Bideaux Mineralogist Paul E. Desautels Supervisor, Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution Peter...Peter G. Embrey Curator of Minerals The British Museum (Natural History) Richard V. Gaines Mineralogist
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...rounded, grey galena and surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O. RYE Abstract At the Bluebell mine, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, and galena occur as the major sulfide...relationships in the hydrothermal solutionsat the Bluebell mine and those of the Salton Sea brines describedby...least the later stages of mineralization in the Bluebell mine were largely meteoricin origin. The observedvariationsin...arc ........ 419 Geologyin the vicinity of the Bluebell Peninsula419 Stratigraphy ................................ 420 Age of mineralizationat the Bluebell mine ... 420 417 Ore bodies ...................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Broken Hill group of deposits consist of Agbearing galena–sphalerite orebodies that also contain minor amounts...interfacial angles of galena, chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite against sphalerite. Galena forms 3/28/02, 16:18...boundaries. The average interfacial angle between galena and sphalerite–sphalerite boundaries for rocks...1948). As a result, the interfacial angles between galena and sphalerite–sphalerite boundaries reported by...angles from Broken Hill clearly indicates that the galena and sphalerite did not equilibrate in the solid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
give importantgeneral informationon the history of galena-bearing deposits,and that leadsfrom depositsof...anomalousleads. Wilson, Russell and Farquhar in Canada,and Cahen, Houtermansand others in Europe have...whichseemto be appearingmoreand morefrequentlyas new mining fieldsdevelopand to which classa numberof alreadywell-knownore...deposits--BrokenHill, N.S.W.; Mt. Isa, Queensland;Sullivan, British Columbia; Bathurst, New Brunswick--are very large indeed... -- 721 Mayflower Mine, Broken Hill Dist. 1.00 5.583 722 Mount Robe Mine, Broken Hill Dist
Book
. < os, EYan itish Columbia ———s™ POOR 1950" ee SJ ¥ a LV Kgi RTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY = Hl...Map of the SLOCAN LAKE District. March 276. WON li SO é OLD. SILV ERTON British Columbia 1891 - 1930...Publication Data Norris, John, 1922- Old Silverton, British Columbia, 1891-1930 Includes bibliographical references...friends who conducted the author to many of the mine sites in the district and to Mr. Steve Phillips...(Silvana Division), who allowed the author to accompany him on his rounds underground in their mine at Sandon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits of the Quesnel Lake District, British Columbia, Canada*, ** Suzanne Paradis,1,† George J. Simandl...Survey of Canada, Pacific Division, P.O. Box 6000, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada V8L 4B2 2 British 3 Earth...Earth, Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines, P.O. Box 9333, Station Province Government, Victoria,... British Columbia, Canada V8W 9N3 Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver...Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4 Abstract Carbonate-hosted Pb and Zn mineralization in the
Journal (issue)
Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Disclaimer The Mineralogical...gold was discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors...the end of the year “British Columbia” had been formally established as a British colony—in part to prevent...lead. So when American and British ships were exploring the British Columbia islands in 1851, residents
Book
Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from 100øCor lessat Pine Point to nearly500øCat Bluebell. The majority of depositsstudiedcontainleadzinc...values that averagenear 0 per rail. Others, suchas Bluebell, Cortez, Pine Point, and Black Hills Tertiary...LATESTAOE.. PAS•'OBUENO PANASQUEIRA DARWIN MOGUL [] BLUEBELL BLACK -- HILLS CORTEZ KUROKO PINE POINT ECHO...Mogul, Ireland (Greig et al., 1971); Bluebell, British Columbia (Ohmoto, unpub.data; Ohmoto and Rye,...0112372(Craig, 1957). sphaleriteis larger than that for galena. In fact, in The isotopic fractionation factor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Controls on Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia I.J. Basson, M.-J. McCall...Controls on Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia, Ore Geology Reviews (2018)...Controls on Mineralisation at the Namib Lead and Zinc Mine, Damara Belt, Namibia I.J. Bassona,c,*, M.-J. McCalla...Africa Abstract The Namib Lead and Zinc (Pb-Zn) Mine is hosted within the Karibib Formation of the Swakop...Pband Zn-rich over a strike extent of >100 km. Mining took place in the upper portions of a remobilized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rationsLtd., 400 Burrard Street,Vancouver,British Columbia,CanadaV6C 2G8 JANETS. MODENE, ComincoAmerican...CrowsNestResources, P.O. Box2699, StationM, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2M7 Abstract Five stratiformZn-Pb-Agdepositsare...rian anoxic event. Introduction 1). Open-pit mining of the Faro deposit, at up to 10,000 metric tons...Yukon, CanadaY1A 2T8. • Note addedin proof:Faro mine reopenedin 1986, with an averageproductionof 13...RANGE, YUKON MAPPABLE SUBDIVISIONS OF THE LOWER DIVISION OF ANVIL • RANGE CORRELATIVE SLATE AND QUARTZITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe-rich sphalerite,Mn-rich wurtzite, alabandite,galena, chalcopyrite, andtetrahedrite.Pyrrhotitewasreplacedby...areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto... The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the districtreachabove5,100 m. Mining levelsrangefrom4...significant productionof leadandzinc geologyof the mine district,the geometryandstruc- (Benavides,1984)...(Soldi, 1989). Exploration and Mining History RegionalGeologicSetting Mining activityat Uchucchacua datesfrom
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chalkidiki peninsula, northern Greece (Fig. 1). Current mining activity in the area including carbonate-hosted...Chalkidiki showing the location of the Olympias mine (modified from Kockel et al. 1977) The deposit...deformed ore varieties are pyrite, sphalerite, galena, and arsenopyrite, whereas the principal gangue...zoning (sphalerite), and coarse-grained crystals (galena). Recrystallization in pyrite, brittle deformation...cleavage, kink banding and translation gliding in galena are characteristic textures of deformed ore minerals
Book
The History of Mining in British Columbia By G.W. TAYLOR NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY...fmOOOOtayl AUIIK The History of Mining in British Columbia By G.W. Taylor hancock house Copyright...ISBN 0-919654-87-8 1. Mineral industries —British Columbia — History. I. Title. II. Series. HD9506.C23B78...Avenue South SEATTLE, WA. 98168 Introduction: The Mine Finders. 7 1 Golden Future.11 2 Cariboo Fever. 29...Island.87 6 Province-Wide Black Diamonds.107 7 Mining in the Kootenays (1880-1900).123 8 The Birth of
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson) 15:8994...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G
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Š 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
 
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